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degree of rapidity, would be yen' con- 

 siderable, and its quality any one can 

 judge of: and for a furtber illustration 

 and confirmation of this point, I refer the 

 reader to Mr. KiRWAN's very perspicuous 

 Treatise on ^lanures, or to the quotations 

 which I shall find it requisite to make 

 from that valuable little book, in the re- 

 marks which I shall offer on some asser- 

 tions of Mr. Young, on the subject of 

 irrigation. 



The Advantages of Floating. 



The art of winter-floating is worthy of 

 no mean commendation, on three esjjecial 

 accounts, or for its three leading or cardi- 

 nal properties; namely, its affording grass 

 at an unusual season, and when it is most 

 wanted; its certainty in the hay crop; 

 e2 and 



